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    Bertrand Russell
    “It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of happy mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
    tags: amity, companionship, life, love
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    Bertrand Russell
    “No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.”
    ― Bertrand Russell, On Education: On Education
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    Bertrand Russell
    “When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
    tags: children, teach, teaching
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”
    ― Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
    tags: patriotism
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    Bertrand Russell
    “I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “The secret of happiness is this: let your interest be as wide as possible and let your reactions to the things and persons who interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. ”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know”
    ― Bertrand Russell
    tags: science
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    Bertrand Russell
    “When considering marriage one should ask oneself this question; 'will I be able to talk with this person into old age?' Everything else is transitory, the most time is spent in conversation.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Bertrand Russell
    “The good life is inspired by love and guided by knowledge”
    ― Bertrand Russell, Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
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    Bertrand Russell
    “Sin is geographical.”
    ― Bertrand Russell
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    Allen Ginsberg
    “Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.”
    ― Allen Ginsberg
    tags: be-yourself, self-expression
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality
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    Frank Zappa
    “If you end up with a boring miserable life because you listened to your mom, your dad, your teacher, your priest, or some guy on television telling you how to do your shit, then you deserve it.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: be-yourself, life, self-determination
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    Lao Tzu
    “When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”
    ― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, integrity, self-reliance, self-respect
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: be-yourself, inspirational, self-improvement
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    Dolly Parton
    “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.”
    ― Dolly Parton
    tags: be-yourself, self-awareness
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    Salvador Dalí
    “Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy —the joy of being Salvador Dalí— and I ask myself in rapture: What wonderful things is this Salvador Dalí going to accomplish today?”
    ― Salvador Dalí
    tags: art, be-yourself, humor, inspirational
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    Anton Chekhov
    “There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.”
    ― Anton Pavlovič Čechov
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Imitation is suicide.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: be-yourself, creativity, life
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    Horatius
    “Rule your mind or it will rule you.”
    ― Horace
    tags: be-strong, be-yourself, independence, inspiration, inspirational, life, living, rule, self-help, stay-strong, strength, the-mind
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: happiness
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: life, regrets
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The earth laughs in flowers.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: flowers, laughter
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: destiny, self-determination
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: advice-for-daily-living, inspirational, live-in-the-moment, optimism, wonder
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